Vitamin D is used for the absorption of what mineral in the body?
1. Iron
2. Zinc
3. Calcium
4. Magnesium
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Vitamin D is essential for the absorption of calcium in the body.
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A) "Easy bruising or bleeding is normal and needn't be reported." B) "I need to disinfect the bathtub or shower stall immediately after bathing." C) "I should avoid bathing daily if I have problems with my skin." D) "I need to use oral contraceptives while I'm taking this drug."
A nurse is providing education to a group of patients regarding amphetamines. To evaluate the group's understanding, the nurse asks a participant what effects amphetamines would have on her
The participant shows that she understands the effects of these drugs if she gives which of the following answers? (Select all that apply.) a. Amphetamines increase fatigue. b. Amphetamines suppress the perception of pain. c. Amphetamines increase appetite. d. Amphetamines increase the heart rate. e. Amphetamines elevate mood.
An older patient recalls family members using garlic for medicine. What purpose does garlic serve as a healthcare practice? Select all that apply:
1. Forces other people to stay away 2. Belief that garlic keeps the evil spirits away 3. Cures a sore throat 4. Helps indigestion
After completing a thorough database and carrying out nursing interventions based on priority diagnoses, the nurse proceeds to which step of the nursing process?
a. Assessment b. Planning c. Implementation d. Evaluation